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paul, as he try toss expand his appeal beyond the libertarian base of his father, ron paul, has become the face of radically smaller government. both rubio and paul came to washington with solid tea party credentials, but represent very different wings. one of them might just end up being the republican gnome sneak. chip saltzmann ran mike huckabee's campaign, and willie brown, of course, the -- chip, you're the republican. i think it comes down to juice, that sense of life, of protoplasm, of excitement, of -- it has many different means, but charisma, excitement. do these two guys represent the exciting candidates in your party? >> well, they do today. we always talk about does a candidate have the it factor. they certainly both have it right now. chris, as you well know, the path to the white house is long and widy. there's a lot of next presidents to the understand bodies on the road. it's a long time between now and then. >> let's not be sheepish. do you sense right now they have the juice? ivities absolutely. they both have great national names, they have organizations. they're go
paul, as he try toss expand his appeal beyond the libertarian base of his father, ron paul, has become the face of radically smaller government. both rubio and paul came to washington with solid tea party credentials, but represent very different wings. one of them might just end up being the republican gnome sneak. chip saltzmann ran mike huckabee's campaign, and willie brown, of course, the -- chip, you're the republican. i think it comes down to juice, that sense of life, of protoplasm, of...
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the big stories with and this is what paul fairy didn't get to. the big story of the time was that the white house, we talked about this, bush and cheney were perpetuating a gigantic swindle. >> let me get back to you. what pinkus said in his piece today, he points out the problem of any kind of journalist. if you're using government sources to get to the real truth, even your favorite source, even the ones you really think are mavericks and honest with you, he said there weren't enough for them. the government didn't know what was going on in iraq. you're not over there on the ground, you're looking around the spy agencies, these defense intelligence. a lot of these agencies like the cia were skeptical of the war. maybe the top guy wasn't, but the men and women in the belly of it were thinking about this war being bs. >> well, yeah. john judas wrote a great piece about this in the new republic last week which criticizes his own new republic and talks about the loneliness of being a "new republic" writer -- >> because marty perris was there too. >
the big stories with and this is what paul fairy didn't get to. the big story of the time was that the white house, we talked about this, bush and cheney were perpetuating a gigantic swindle. >> let me get back to you. what pinkus said in his piece today, he points out the problem of any kind of journalist. if you're using government sources to get to the real truth, even your favorite source, even the ones you really think are mavericks and honest with you, he said there weren't enough...
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don't underestimate rand paul. just the kind of candidates parties do run when they're up against someone like hillary clinton. when republicans couldn't beat lyndon johnson after the kennedy assassination they ran barry goldwater. when democrats couldn't beat richard nixon they ran george mcgovern. not that they didn't believe in those men.
don't underestimate rand paul. just the kind of candidates parties do run when they're up against someone like hillary clinton. when republicans couldn't beat lyndon johnson after the kennedy assassination they ran barry goldwater. when democrats couldn't beat richard nixon they ran george mcgovern. not that they didn't believe in those men.
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don't underestimate rand paul, by the way. just the kind of candidate that parties do run when they are up against someone like ril hillary clinton. when republicans couldn't beat lyndon johnson, they ran barry goldwater, when the democrats couldn't beat richard nixon they ran george mcgovern.
don't underestimate rand paul, by the way. just the kind of candidate that parties do run when they are up against someone like ril hillary clinton. when republicans couldn't beat lyndon johnson, they ran barry goldwater, when the democrats couldn't beat richard nixon they ran george mcgovern.
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the big story -- and this is what paul ferry, who i leak, he's done great stories, didn't get to, the big story at the time was at the white house, bush and cheney were perpetuating a gigantic swindle. >> the piece today, he points out the problem of any kind of journalist. if you're us autoing government sources to get to the real sources, even your favorites, the ones that are mavericks and honest with you, there weren't enough of them. you're not on the ground and looking around the spy agencies, the defense intelligence, a lot of those agencies like the c i'm a were skeptical of the war. maybe the top guy, george tenant wasn't. but the men in the troops in the belly of it were thinking about this war being b.s. >> yes, john wrote a subject about this and talked about the loneliness of being a new republic writer against the war. >> because there was a lot of push for word. >> and john was forced to write elsewhere about his doubts. but he was saying there were career cia, career state department people. there were cadres of people horrified of what was being done with their work b
the big story -- and this is what paul ferry, who i leak, he's done great stories, didn't get to, the big story at the time was at the white house, bush and cheney were perpetuating a gigantic swindle. >> the piece today, he points out the problem of any kind of journalist. if you're us autoing government sources to get to the real sources, even your favorites, the ones that are mavericks and honest with you, there weren't enough of them. you're not on the ground and looking around the...
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reasonable question to look at the cost of your action afterward to see if it justifies it and when paul wolfowitz says the only problem is that, you know, the war went on after we reached baghdad otherwise it had been great up until then is almost like saying if we had an arm of a million giant flying robots things would have turned out better. it's denying reality and to ron's point, you ask them how can they think this way, they're not concerned with the real world, with expertise, with measuring cost and benefits because they think they're above it. they don't pay the costs. this is all a giant lab experiment for them and they know better than the intelligence people, they know better than the -- >> it's a stupid answer, though. because admiral yamamoto who is not a bad guy, he didn't want to attack us at pearl harbor, he'd he would have said, if it had stopped at pearl harbor, it would have been a good war for us. from the time we arrived in baghdad, the war was over. no, it just began! >> your last thought, ryan. >> they ran an experiment on the whole globe and it failed and at thi
reasonable question to look at the cost of your action afterward to see if it justifies it and when paul wolfowitz says the only problem is that, you know, the war went on after we reached baghdad otherwise it had been great up until then is almost like saying if we had an arm of a million giant flying robots things would have turned out better. it's denying reality and to ron's point, you ask them how can they think this way, they're not concerned with the real world, with expertise, with...